This idea, combined with several earlier efforts, has evolved into two distinct helicopter programs for the future: a Joint Heavy Lift (JHL) program and a Joint Multi-Role program. The Royal Air ...

The Future Vertical Lift initiative is a bright spot in major defense platform acquisition. The story of how the FVL vision ...

The Army has no plans to retire the CH-47 Chinook—which, in multiple respects, outdoes every other helicopter in the U.S. military’s fleet. If asked to name the fastest helicopter in the U.S ...

The Royal Air Force is getting 14 new Chinook, one of the most versatile heavy duty helicopters that have seen service for many years in the most demanding environments from the Falklands to Iraq ...

The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion, the U.S. Marine Corps’ newest heavy-lift helicopter, broke new ground by taking part in a fleet exercise for the first time. In a Marine Corps... The Sikorsky ...

TASS/. Russia and China will sign a contract to create a new generation heavy-lift helicopter in the coming two months, Director for International Cooperation and Regional Policy of Russia’s ...

Russia and China will cooperate in all efforts to develop the new heavy helicopter, called Advanced Heavy Lift, and its batch ... a heavy helicopter of the future. The ceremony took place in ...

It is a modern, multi-mission capable helicopter that can lift 11 tonnes and 45 troops. Indian Air Force on Monday formally inducted four US-made Chinook heavy-lift helicopters at Air Force ...

The CH-53K helicopter is the latest and most advanced ... In particular, the Company's statements regarding trends in the marketplace, future revenues, earnings and Adjusted EBITDA, the ability ...

The Future Vertical Lift initiative is a bright spot in major ... Initial requirements envisioned light, medium, and heavy classes of rotorcraft, binned into various capability sets.